

Hope starts small
A woman adjusting to life after a loss contends with a feisty bird that's taken over her garden — and a husband who's struggling to find a way forward.
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Character
Contemporary, earnest, spare and classical in form.
- contemporarynostalgic
- earnestironic
- sparerichly built
- classical in formformally daring
- intimateepic
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“Does the smallness hold it back?”
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“Is Melissa McCarthy the best thing in The Starling?”
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“Is the slow pace a feature rather than a flaw?”
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Cast
- Melissa McCarthyLilly Maynard
- Chris O'DowdJack Maynard
- Kevin KlineDr. Larry Fine
- Timothy OlyphantTravis Delp
- Daveed DiggsBen
- Skyler GisondoDickey
- Laura HarrierSherri
- Kimberly QuinnRegina
- Loretta DevineVelma
- Jesse GarciaHector
Crew
- Theodore MelfiDirector
- Matt HarrisScreenplay
- Benjamin WallfischOriginal Music Composer
- Matthew FriedmanEditor
- Peter TeschnerEditor
- Dylan SellersProducer
- Kimberly QuinnProducer
- Theodore MelfiProducer
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Pairings
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